Cost savings for commissioners
Occupational therapists provide cost savings for commissioners
Occupational therapists are health and social care professionals who are specifically and uniquely trained to address the relationship between occupation, physical and mental wellbeing. Occupational therapists work with service users to help them to regain and maintain a personally satisfying routine of everyday activities - this could include self care, leisure or work activities - that they need or want to do, in order to help people achieve their goals and live life their way.
Find out how occupational therapy services provide value for money by viewing films and reading supporting evidence covering the following:
Occupational therapists can save money for commissioners of older people's services
Occupational therapists provide cost effective solutions for older people's care and can support older people with reablement, preventing falls, remaining safe and independent at home and public health.
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Occupational therapists enable children to participate in activities at home and in school
Occupational therapists are health and social care professionals who are specifically and uniquely trained to address the relationship between occupation, physical and mental wellbeing. They help children and young people up to 18 years of age to access education and engage in activities at home and in school.
Occupational therapists provide cost effective solutions for mental health services
Occupational therapists work with service users to help them to regain and maintain a personally satisfying routine of everyday activities – this could include self care, leisure or work activities - that they need or want to do, in order to help people experiencing mental health problems to live life their way. By working in this way, occupational therapists can ensure servic
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Occupational therapists support people with long term conditions
Occupational therapists are specifically and uniquely trained to emphasise the relationship between occupation, health and wellbeing. Occupational therapists work with service users to help them to regain and maintain a personally satisfying routine of everyday activities.
